7 Steps to Effective Decision Making | Process of Making Decisions

Did you know there are just 7 steps to effective decision-making?

Step 1: Identify the Decision
Step 2: Gather Information
Step 3: Identify Prospective Alternatives
Step 4: Weigh the Evidence
Step 5: Choose an Alternative
Step 6: Take Action
Step 7: Review

Following each of these steps carefully can help you organize your choices in a clear, distinct way — just what you need!


00:00 — Introduction
00:17 — Step 1: Identify the Decision
00:37 — Step 2: Gather Information
01:10 — Step 3: Identify Prospective Alternatives
01:44 — Step 4: Weigh the Evidence
02:19 — Step 5: Choose an Alternative
02:39 — Step 6: Take Action
03:04 — Step 7: Review
03:55 — Final Overview

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[mahimachandra]

1. Identify the decision
2. Gather information
3. Identify prospective alternatives
4. Weigh the evidence
5. Choose an alternative(s)
6. Take action
7. Review

[dagwould]

I'm glad they didn't start with the problem. Solving problems is relatively easy. Finding the right problem to address (note, not 'solve') is the most important step usually glibly overlooked by people who think that projects are made up of 'tasks' and not 'activities'.

[venus]

Me trying to decide if i want a sandwich or cereal